The Soviet Union’s first horror film!
1967 · 1h 16m · Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A seminary student on monastery holiday kills an old witch in a remote village. The hag then transforms into a beautiful young woman whose dying wish is for him to watch over her wake for three nights.
Director: Georgi Kropachyov, Konstantin Ershov
Writers: Konstantin Ershov, Georgi Kropachyov, Aleksandr Ptushko
Music by: Karen Khachaturyan
Cinematography: Fyodor Provorov, Viktor Pishchalnikov
Editor: Regina Pesetskaya, Tamara Zubrova
Rated 6.9/10 by 297 viewers